Gender, technology and the new woman / Lena Wånggren.

Wånggren, Lena
Call Number
820.9352209034
Author
Wånggren, Lena, author.
Title
Gender, technology and the new woman / Lena Wånggren.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Series
Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
Notes
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2018).
Contents
The new woman in technological modernity -- Typewriters and typists: secretarial agency at the fin de siècle -- The 'freedom machine': the new woman and the bicycle -- Medical new women i: nurses -- Medical new women ii: doctors -- Technologies of detection.
Summary
This book examines late nineteenth-century feminism in relation to technologies of the time, marking the crucial role of technology in social and literary struggles for equality.
Subject
English literature 19th century History and criticism.
English literature Women authors History and criticism.
WOMEN IN LITERATURE.
FEMINISM IN LITERATURE.
Equality in literature.
Technology in literature.
Multimedia
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Summary
This book examines late nineteenth-century feminism in relation to technologies of the time, marking the crucial role of technology in social and literary struggles for equality.
Notes
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2018).
Contents
The new woman in technological modernity -- Typewriters and typists: secretarial agency at the fin de siècle -- The 'freedom machine': the new woman and the bicycle -- Medical new women i: nurses -- Medical new women ii: doctors -- Technologies of detection.
Subject
English literature 19th century History and criticism.
English literature Women authors History and criticism.
WOMEN IN LITERATURE.
FEMINISM IN LITERATURE.
Equality in literature.
Technology in literature.
Multimedia